Assistant Editor; Temporary

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves.

Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role Assistant Editors balance the requirements of a fast‑paced, daily news cycle with the post‑production needs of Premium VOD, Original Series, and Documentaries. The job requires an intimate familiarity with broadcast and digital specifications, including video/audio file formats and codecs. Technical expertise in a post‑production environment is necessary to execute production workflows and troubleshoot issues.

A keen editorial eye and the ability to work independently are required to provide high‑level quality control during both day‑to‑day content operations and in breaking news scenarios.

Edit Prep & Edit Support File‑Based conversion & ingest of physical media to shared server Non‑Linear Editing project organization Video/Audio syncing of multi‑camera scenes Assembling a string out & building a radio cut Music searching Addressing producer notes, including shot changes & font fixes Building credits Rendering & creating screeners Prep for Online & Archive Collapsing video tracks Organizing audio tracks Outputting & delivering Media managing multiple shared‑servers for news & long‑form Archiving long‑form projects via Media Asset Management, cloud‑based systems

Knowledge of VDI and cloud‑based workflows. Skills to conceptualize, execute and distribute post‑production workflows, including quality control, ingest, edit, delivery, archive and media management. Technical expertise in current and emerging post‑production trends with a keen interest in continuing education in this area. Troubleshooting and problem‑solving with the ability to work‑around and/or fix time‑sensitive technical issues. Ability to manage time, multi‑task, and prioritize appropriately in a breaking news environment.

Effectively communicate to provide exceptional customer service to business partners. Flexible with schedule and availability

Windows & macOS Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere, Media Encoder, Photoshop and Audition Conversion software, including Handbrake Media Asset Management systems, including Iconik Content Delivery / Sharing systems, including Aspera on Cloud Hedge Offshoot Zoom Slack Passion for leadership and the professional development of others. Basic skill level in After Effects and DaVinci Resolve Basic color correction and audio mixing skills Ability to edit horizontal and vertical short‑form videos Experience delivering content and monitoring workflows for distribution to multiple partners and platforms

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at  along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

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